1. Daniel Goleman, a psychologist, was the first to popularize the
Daniel Goleman, a psychologist, was the first to popularize the trait emotional intelligence,
sometimes referred to as EI. Emotional intelligence is a person’s capacity to be aware of her
or his emotions and feelings towards others to influence their thinking and actions. The four
components of EI are:Self-awareness: This is your ability to read your own emotions
accurately to know how your actions or lack thereof affect others.Self-management: This is
your ability to control or regulate your emotions and act with integrity.Social-awareness:
Gives you the ability to understand the needs of others and show empathy towards
them.Relationship management: this is your ability to communicate clearly and
convincingly, reduce conflict and build strong bonds.Step 2 – Post a ResponseRespond to
the following.How has your emotional intelligence, or lack of emotional intelligence,
positively or negatively impacted your professional or personal relationships?Choose one of
the components of EI and explain how it contributes to job satisfaction.Step 3 – Respond to
a PeerRead a post by one of your peers and respond, making sure to extend the
conversation by asking questions, offering rich ideas, or sharing personal connections.
